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3 | 30% | 7 | Term used in maritime construction for the process of lifting heavy loads using lifting equipment | |
Acquire Chain For A Lifting Device Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "WINCH" which means:
- noun
- • Lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds verb
- • Pull or lift up with or as if with a winch
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ship used a winch to lift the anchor out of the water."
- • "We attached the winch to the tree trunk to pull it out of the ground."
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